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WU02 XAR

2002 Mitsubishi Evolution

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

38,152 mi
Last recorded38,152 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2010
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Evolution61,234 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU02 XAR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEvolution
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2010 38,152 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges, but tread not cut as deep.

Pass 22 Aug 2009 37,513 miles

front crossmember showing signs of slight corrosion

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 22 Aug 2009 37,513 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front crossmember showing signs of slight corrosion

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2008 36,815 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 36,062 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 24,679 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 24,678 miles

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Evolution?

Based on 2,801 MOT tests across 291 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
2,390
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
291
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 94
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 76
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 68
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 58
Brake pipe excessively corroded 55
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WU02 XAR is a 2002 Mitsubishi Evolution in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Evolution models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 61,234 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Evolution fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU02 XAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Evolution typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Evolution is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU02 XAR registered?

WU02 XAR is a 2002 Mitsubishi Evolution, first registered on 30 April 2002.

Is WU02 XAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU02 XAR shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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